THE DRESSES. The toilettes worn by the ladies on this occasion wero brilliant ancl varied, and would have done credit to an English ball-room, being a decided improvement on the Colonial taste, almost every dress being profusely trimmed with. lace. White and creme colour prevailed, although blue met some favour. Pointed bodices were much worn, and skirts very bouffant at the back.
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Observer, Volume 4, Issue 97, 22 July 1882, Page 296
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62Page 296 Advertisements Column 1 Observer, Volume 4, Issue 97, 22 July 1882, Page 296
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